The Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF) Backgrounders give clear and concise introductions to topics of security sector governance and reform that are of primary concern to practitioners. Backgrounders, including translations into a number of languages, can be downloaded free of charge from the DCAF website. DCAF Backgrounders available: Child Soldiers…
Regional SSR Guides SSR in Southeast Asia This topic guide provides an introduction to literature on security sector reform (SSR) in Southeast Asia. It highlights key issues and priority areas in the regions and countries, and identifies relevant regional and country texts that cover a number of security sectors. Case Study: Timor-Leste (Sep 2008) Case…
Regional SSR Guides SSR in West Africa This Topic Guide provides an introduction to literature on SSR in West Africa. It highlights key regional texts and resources that cut across a number of different security sectors and countries. Texts are selected for their relevance, usefulness and/or recommendations they provide to policymakers involved in improving the…
This regional guide by Paul Beckitt and Shiv Bakrania provides an introduction to literature on security sector reform (SSR) in West Africa. It highlights key regional texts and resources that cut across a number of different security issues and countries. Whilst not exhaustive, this guide provides an indication of the growing literature available on SSR…
The term ‘civil society’ is often used with imprecision, but is generally understood to encompass areas of activity that take place outside of both the state and the market. It includes a wide range of actors through which citizens can articulate their views and priorities – including non-governmental organisations, grassroots organisations, professional organisations, religious groups,…
Regional SSR Guides SSR in Latin America and the Caribbean This Topic Guide highlights key regional texts and resources that cut across a number of security sectors and countries. Because of the size of the region, several broadly representative country case studies from sub-regions have been selected to highlight particular issues of interest. Whilst not…
Sub-Regional Case Studies Somalia Somalia has undergone continuous political turmoil since the collapse of Mohammed Siad Barre’s authoritarian socialist government in 1991, which triggered the violent disintegration of the state. A power struggle has ensued between various warlords, killing and wounding thousands of civilians in the process. UN peacekeeping forces, led by US marines, landed…
This regional guide by Huma Haider and Shiv Bakrania provides an introduction to literature on security sector reform (SSR) in South Eastern and Eastern Europe, focusing on the Balkans and the Southern Caucasus. It highlights key issues and priority areas in the regions and countries, and identifies relevant regional and country texts that cover a…
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